# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jannik-hastrup
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:16:32.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jannik-hastrup"
name: "Jannik Hastrup"
slug: "jannik-hastrup"
description: "Jannik Hastrup is a Danish writer, director, producer, illustrator and animator. He is considered \"Denmark's grand master of animation\", as he is particularly well known for directing, animating and writing several animated films, occasionally with Flemming Quist Møller, including Benny's Bathtub, Dreaming of Paradise, Samson & Sally, War of the Birds, The Monkeys and the Secret Weapon, The Boy Who Wanted to Be a Bear and A Tale of Two Mozzies. He also directed, wrote and animated a number of shorts following Cirkeline the elf. He also founded his own animation studio called \"Dansk Tegnefilm\"."
tagline: "Danish artist"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dysoEkxjaTNKTIlxYFsv63JXiI1.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1941-05-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.1
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.006516
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0368645/"
    handle:    "nm0368645"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%BE"
    title: "چانيك هاستروپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%BE"
    title: "یانیک هاستروپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik_Hastrup"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3162070"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/225306"
    title: "Jannik Hastrup"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump